Attorney in Lamont, CA

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Lamont, CA

Attorney in Lamont, CA

Attorney

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Job Title: Law Fellow

Job Responsibilities:
- Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health.
- Provide legal advocacy and educational outreach to Indigenous Mexican and Central American communities in California.
- Support leadership development in California’s rural Indigenous communities.
- Partner with Indigenous clients, communities, and organizations to develop sustainable solutions to the challenges they face.
- Work with the organization to secure funding for fellowship projects.
- Participate in comprehensive training and mentoring provided by the organization.

Education and Experience Information:
- Rising or current third-year law students or recent law graduates are eligible to apply.
- A strong commitment to working with rural Californians and addressing primary issues affecting their lives is required.
- Applicants should identify law foundations, law schools, and other postgraduate fellowships available to them.
- It is recommended to discuss proposed projects with the organization's Director of Pro Bono and Strategic Initiatives prior to submission.

Salary Information:
- Salary information is not explicitly provided in the text. However, fellows who successfully complete their fellowship program will be strongly considered for longer-term employment with the organization, which may include salary and benefits commensurate with the organization's employment terms.